Jessica Plance is a third year photojournalism major with a minor in environmental studies from Treadwell, New York. What was your most challenging Assignment? Every assignment has come with a different set of challenges. Thus far at RIT the most challenging … Continue reading →

Bio: Lizz Thabet is a multimedia artist originally from Raleigh, North Carolina. In 2010, she moved to New York to pursue her BFA at Rochester Institute of Technology, where she studied photography and visual culture. Lizz’s work addresses the intersection … Continue reading →

My name is Matt Burkhartt and I am a member of the SPAS photojournalism class of 2014 and currently a photo intern at the Daily Hampshire Gazette newspaper in Western Massachusetts. Prior … Continue reading →

Bio: Casey is a third year Advertising Photography student and will be graduating in May of 2016. He was born and raised on a horse farm in the small historical town of Waterloo, New York. Knowing that photography is … Continue reading →

Bio: Kyle Hofsass is from Walworth, New York. He’s a 4th year photojournalism major and will be graduating in May of 2015. Kyle’s work focuses mainly on action sports and the sub-cultures formed around them. What was your most challenging assignment … Continue reading →

Bio: Mariah Texidor is a creative from the Bronx in New York City. Mariah is currently a 4th year senior due to graduate in May 2015, studying Fine Art Photography, as well as minoring in Imaging Systems, which studies workflows … Continue reading →

Bio: Trevor Raab is a 4th year Fine Art photography student from Nazareth, Pennsylvania, who has a minor in visual culture. What was your most challenging photographic experience on the RIT Photography class … Continue reading →

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The School of Photographic Arts and Sciences prepares students for a wide range of exciting careers in photography and the modern ever-changing field of imaging. Image making is taught through courses investigating methods and aesthetics required in pictorial and information-based images, videos, websites, and publications. Photography majors participate in a unique educational community, both in undergraduate and graduate studies. It is a community where students have the opportunity to work and study with our highly respected and accomplished faculty in state-of-the-art facilities with access to an unrivaled equipment lending resource called the Cage. For more than 100 years, #ritphoto has been dedicated to creative and professional enrichment, preparing students for distinguished careers as creative and innovative leaders.